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uprooting

uprooting


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  uproot 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  uproot 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  uproot 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  uproot 
 
  3  senses  of  uproot 
 
  Sense  1 
  displace,  uproot,  deracinate 
  =>  place 
 
  Sense  2 
  uproot,  eradicate,  extirpate,  exterminate 
  =>  destroy,  destruct 
 
  Sense  3 
  uproot,  extirpate,  deracinate,  root  out 
  =>  move  displace 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  uproot 
 
  uproot  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  uproot 
 
  Sense  1 
  displace,  uproot,  deracinate 
  =>  place 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  uproot,  eradicate,  extirpate,  exterminate 
  =>  destroy,  destruct 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  uproot,  extirpate,  deracinate,  root  out 
  =>  move  displace 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  uproot 
 
  The  verb  uproot  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  displace,  uproot,  deracinate  --  (move  (people)  forcibly  from  their  homeland  into  a  new  and  foreign  environment;  "The  war  uprooted  many  people") 
  2.  uproot,  eradicate,  extirpate,  exterminate  --  (destroy  completely,  as  if  down  to  the  roots;  "the  vestiges  of  political  democracy  were  soon  uprooted") 
  3.  uproot,  extirpate,  deracinate,  root  out  --  (pull  up  by  or  as  if  by  the  roots;  "uproot  the  vine  that  has  spread  all  over  the  garden") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  uproot 
 
  The  verb  uproot  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  displace,  uproot,  deracinate  --  (move  (people)  forcibly  from  their  homeland  into  a  new  and  foreign  environment;  "The  war  uprooted  many  people") 
  2.  uproot,  eradicate,  extirpate,  exterminate  --  (destroy  completely,  as  if  down  to  the  roots;  "the  vestiges  of  political  democracy  were  soon  uprooted") 
  3.  uproot,  extirpate,  deracinate,  root  out  --  (pull  up  by  or  as  if  by  the  roots;  "uproot  the  vine  that  has  spread  all  over  the  garden")